Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-07-27 | Page 2 | Italian Army in France Cited for Brilliant Work

ITALIAN ARMY IN FRANCE CITED FOR BRILLIANT WORK By Universal Service. PARIS, July 2. General Rcrthelot, the French commander of I he allied armv southwest of Rheims, in an army order todn y, cited the Italian corps foik tln-ir bravery in the forty-riay defense on the Ardre, during which they inflicted bloody losses on the Germans in continual counter-attacks. "The Italian units," says General Berthelot, "saved the positions confided to them and they are now partieipa tin--: brilliantly on the offensive. The Lati n blood that has been spilled in common on French soil binds the two sister nations even more firmly together." The namos of the Italian generals are Albriggi, Titaiurga and Biruto.